Новости за 08.04.2024

Refuting reports that there is a special drive by the department to reopen cases regarding House Rent Allowance (HRA), the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said the verification of rent paid by the tenant and the rent received by the recipient was done in a "small number" of cases.

Congress avoided responding to poll strategist Prashant Kishor's criticism of the grand old party. Kishor suggested structural issues under Rahul Gandhi's leadership and further recommended that Waynad MP should step back if election results won't come good for Congress. When asked about Kishor's remarks, Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said, "I do not answer on remarks by consultants. Talk about political people, what is there to answer on consultants?"

​US-based Citigroup on Monday bought shares of two private lenders, RBL Bank and South Indian Bank, for Rs 222 crore through open market transactions. Citigroup through its affiliate Citigroup Global Markets Mauritius purchased shares through two separate bulk deals on the BSE.

India's GDP growth exceeded China's annually for the past few years, with India's growth averaging over 7.5 per cent in 2023, while China's is 5.2 per cent. India's GDP is also expected to reach 7 per cent by 2026, while China is expected to reach 4.6 per cent. The IMF projects China's 2024 growth at 4.6 per cent, declining towards 3.5 per cent in 2028.

​ U.S. Treasury yields rose on Monday as investors continued to question how deeply the Federal Reserve will be able to cut interest rates this year after a strong March jobs report last week.

The trailer for Ti West's awaited horror film Maxxxine is finally out and Maxine, played by British actress Mia Goth, will surely be a great character to watch.

Shweta Kukreja rates Hyderabad highly over Mumbai and Bangalore due to less traffic, airport road, greenery, aesthetics, and food. She also addresses concerns about safety, heat, nightlife, and girls' safety in the city.

The Nifty 50 ended flat at 22,513 points, and the pattern on the daily chart suggests that the index is consolidating after a sharp run-up, which is a healthy sign.

"The Central Election committee would meet on the April 13 and the name will be finalized soon. My name is also in the panel ,her (Pratibha Singh) name is also there and she has served the people for a long time. We shall fight the elections to win," Vikramaditya Singh added.

CEO compensation in India Inc is on the rise, with median pay reaching Rs 9.3 crore in FY24. The average CEO compensation has surged to Rs 13.8 crore, up 40% from previous levels. About three out of every four CEOs in India now earn more than Rs 5 crore, the survey has found. CEOs earning more than Rs 20 crore in target total compensation has doubled over the last four years. Every second CEO had a target compensation of more than Rs 10 crore in FY24, compared with every third CEO in FY20.

ET had reported on April 1 that Bengaluru-based Byju's delayed salaries for workers again as amid a severe cash crunch.

Varnekar is convinced that since PM Modi took office, the situation with neighbouring countries has improved significantly. He attributes the peace in the Kashmir region to PM Modi’s leadership, claiming that terrorist activities and soldier deaths have reduced. According to him, the nation’s progress depends entirely on PM Modi.

Supreme Court approves NAFED's 35,000-tonne rice export to Cote D'Ivoire, dismissing the Rice Exporters Association of India's appeal. Delhi High Court had earlier supported NAFED's tender. No conflict of interest found by the Supreme Court.

​​Referring to Rahul Gandhi, who represented Amethi in the Lok Sabha earlier, the BJP leader said the people of the constituency tolerated an MP for 15 years who did nothing for them. Irani is seeking a re-election from the seat.

Global oil benchmark Brent steadied above $91 a barrel on Monday, reducing early losses prompted by Israel withdrawing more soldiers from Gaza and committing to fresh talks on a potential ceasefire in the Middle East conflict.

In FY23, the insurance industry had reported a growth rate exceeding 16%. However, there was a slowdown in FY24 largely due to the performance of crop insurance. Specialised insurer AIC reported a decline of 32% in growth due to the slowdown in agriculture insurance.

Gold price hits record high at Rs 71,080 per 10 gm, impacting jewellery sales before Hindu festivals. Silver also peaks. Sector braces for tepid demand amidst geopolitical tensions and interest rate cut prospects.

According to the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, some parts of jodhpur division saw maximum temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. In the next 72 hours, the maximum temperature is likely to increase by 2-3 degrees Celsius.

Bain Capital is offering Axis Bank shares for Rs 1,071-Rs 1,076.05 a share. The private equity firm will exit the lender after more than six years of its investment in the latter.

Mahindra Logistics is seen to be breaking out of a Rounding Bottom formation on the weekly timeframe, which indicates strength.

Amol ​​Kirtikar, the Uddhav Thackeray-led Sena's nominee from the Mumbai Northwest Lok Sabha constituency, appeared before the agency at its office in south Mumbai at around 11.30 am, an official said.

The data comes at a time steel makers have been raising concern over increasing imports from certain countries including China and seeking government's intervention on the issue.